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Monday, April 20, 2026
Nigeria and Nestlé sign MoU to set up dairy techincal skills center
Nigeria has signed a memorandum of understanding with Nestlé Nigeria PLC to establish the Nestlé Dairy Technical Skills Development Centre in the FCT, aimed at improving dairy production.
Monday, April 6, 2026
Farmers in Nigeria oppose country's proposed $900 million poultry partnership with Chinese investors
Nigeria's proposed $900 million poultry partnership with Chinese investors is encountering early resistance from local farmers, raising fresh concerns about how foreign-backed agricultural projects could reshape the country's domestic indus ...
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
MoU signed to develop integrated dairy production platform in Nigeria
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Asset Green Limited to develop an integrated dairy production platform in Nigeria.
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Ogun State, Nigeria, achieves additional 1.3 million poultry birds annually
The government of Ogun State, Nigeria, said it now has the capacity to process an additional 1.3 million birds annually and significantly reduce poultry imports, following the construction of a 5,000-bird-per-day poultry processing facility ...
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Yobe, Nigeria, starts vaccination of cattle against contagious bovine pleuropneumonia
The State Ministry of Livestock Development in Yobe, Nigeria, in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development, has commenced a vaccination campaign against contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP), with 2,500 cattle target ...
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Nigeria and Russia move toward stronger cooperation in livestock disease control, agri tech
Nigeria and Russia have taken fresh steps toward strengthening cooperation in livestock disease control, vaccine production and agricultural technology.
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Nigerian poultry farmers say industry no longer as profitable as before
Poultry farmer Azeezat Adekunle says rising feed costs and recurring bird diseases are threatening the survival of small poultry businesses in Nigeria.
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Nigeria's aquaculture sector attracts backing from US soybean association
The United States is strengthening its agricultural collaboration with Nigeria by supporting efforts to modernise the country's fish farming sector and advancing the export of American soybeans to Africa's largest population.
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Nigeria aims to end fish imports
Nigeria is eyeing to end its dependence on fish importation by aggressively boosting local fish production.
Friday, July 11, 2025
Nigeria taps AI to enhance livestock disease management
Nigeria is increasing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to combat animal diseases and enhance productivity in its livestock sector, which accounts for 35% of the country's agricultural GDP and provides 37% of the animal protein consum ...
Thursday, June 26, 2025
Olam Agri and partners to boost soybean production in Kwara State, Nigeria
Olam Agri has partnered with Nigerian organisation IDH and agricultural development firm Arzikin Noma to enhance soybean production in Kwara State, Nigeria.
Monday, June 9, 2025
Nigeria imports Danish cows to curb US$1.5 billion annual milk import bill
Nigeria is importing dairy cattle from Denmark as it aims to double its milk output within five years, part of a plan to cut dairy imports that cost the country $1.5 billion a year, Livestock Minister Idi Maiha said on Monday.
Friday, May 23, 2025
Livestock support project to vaccinate 1.4 million animals in 2025, strengthen disease control in Nigeria
The Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES) has announced plans to vaccinate 1.4 million animals in 2025 to strengthen disease prevention and improve animal and public health in Nigeria.
Thursday, May 1, 2025
Economic council calls for Nigeria's livestock production to adopt modern systems
Nigeria's National Economic Council (NEC) has called for an end to the country's traditional livestock rearing methods, stressing the need to transition to modern systems to address worsening farmer-herder conflicts.
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Gombe, Nigeria, looks into sustainable options for animal feed with meeting with China's JUNCAO
In a move towards adopting sustainable options to provide livestock feeds, combat desertification, and create job opportunities for youths and women in the state, Nigeria's Gombe State, under the L-PRES and ACReSAL Projects, has initiated a ...

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